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RamJet · 07-12-2006, 11:06 PM

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20...lpBHNlYwMyNjgz

Looks like kite tubes are now banned by the U.S. Corps of Engineers on its lakes in Arkansas and Missouri.

"Victims have reported coughing up blood, torn muscles, whiplash-type injuries, broken ribs, punctured lungs and cervical fractures," according to a safety alert from the park service.

07-12-2006, 11:06 PM	#13
RamJet Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: NH Seacoast and Smith's Cove Posts: 58 Thanks: 20 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	U.S. Corps warns of kite-tubing dangers http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap_travel/20...lpBHNlYwMyNjgz Looks like kite tubes are now banned by the U.S. Corps of Engineers on its lakes in Arkansas and Missouri. "Victims have reported coughing up blood, torn muscles, whiplash-type injuries, broken ribs, punctured lungs and cervical fractures," according to a safety alert from the park service. __________________ Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. ~Henry David Thoreau